John
Steuart Curry
A Midwestern Visionary: The Life and Art of John Steuart Curry John Steuart Curry, a name synonymous with the American Regionalist movement, emerged from the heartland of Kansas to become one of the most compelling visual chroniclers of 20th-century America. Born in 1897 in the …
A portrait built from John Steuart Curry's own colours
Every 21 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
